Some drugs require special items to use them. The people who use these drugs will often have paraphernalia around them. Police officers can initiate an arrest based on those items. Drug paraphernalia charges can also stem from the items that are used to make drugs or...
Many lawmakers have had a longstanding critique regarding our justice system because it focuses too much on being punitive instead of rehabilitative. Many proponents of the drug court systems that have been created here in South Dakota and all across the U.S. see...
If the police knock (or pound) on your door, do you know what to do to protect yourself and your family? Your actions in the moments and minutes after they arrive at your door wanting inside determine the trajectory of your future — or in some cases, whether you have...
There are many duties that police officers have when they’re on patrol. One of these is to try to keep the streets safe. This entails many things, one of which is keeping drunk drivers off the roads. In order to do this, they have to try to determine which drivers...